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This first section could be used as a handout round …

Can you work out the single word from each of the two descriptions below …

Double Meanings

1. A ‘dissolving substance’ or ‘In The Black’ ? (7 Letters)

2. A ‘Sport’ or a ‘Vegetable’ ? (6 Letters)

3. A ‘Fox’s Tail’ or a ‘Household Cleaning Device’ ? (5 Letters)

4. An ‘Island’ or a ‘Potato’ ? (6 Letters)

5. A ‘Bride’s Attendant’ or ‘Part Of A Book’ (4 Letters)

Can you work out the common factorsfrom each of the following groups ?

Common Factors

6. Putter, Iron, Niblick ?

7. Great Bustard, Giant Ibis, Brown Hornbill ?

8. 2, 3, 5

9. Brian Bennett, Bruce Welch, Hank Marvin ?

10. Bucks Fizz, Lulu, Katrina & The Waves ?

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Handout Answers

 

Solvent Squash Brush Jersey Page Golf Clubs Birds Prime Numbers Members Of The Shadows Winners of The Eurovision Song Contest

 

 11. Which fictional bear is named after a London station ?

       Paddington

 12. In the ancient world, what type of Gardens were created at Babylon ?

       Hanging (Gardens)

13. In which US state is Miami ?

      Florida

14. Everything I Do (I Do It For You), sung by Bryan Adams, is the theme song from which movie?

      Robin Hood, Prince of Thieves

15. Which retired snooker player delighted in the nickname ‘Dracula’ ?

      Ray Reardon

16. An Otoscope examines which part of the body ?

      Ear

17. Which artist had his so-called blue, pink & brown periods ?

      Picasso

18. Which story of a boy dancer was first a film, then a West End play ?

      Billy Elliott

19. Who in Greek & Roman mythology was the god of wine ?

     Bacchus

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20. Who in the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, won four gold medals and duplicated Jesse Owens feat in the 1936 Olympics ?

      Carl Lewis

21. ‘Crimpton On Sea’ was the location for which Sitcom ?

      Hi-De-Hi

22. In the 2001 election, Joh Prescott was hit by what object when campaigning at Rhyl ?

      An Egg

23. On which continent is the Kalahari dessert ?

      Africa

24. ‘Eboracum’ was the name for which English city ?

      York

25. In 2000, a ten mile bridge opened in Europe linking Malmo with which capital city ?

     Copenhagen

Stick Or Twist Round

A correct answer to number 26, will award you with 1 Point, 2 points for a correct answer to number 27 and so on … A total of 15 points are available for the round (26-30), however you can ‘stick’ and stop answering questions at any point through the round, the reason is, if you get one wrong from your consecutive answers from 26-30, then you will get lose all your points acquired (26-30) only, so make it nice and clear where you chooses to ‘stick’ by leaving all further answers blank. You don’t get any points if you answer any questions after your ‘Stick’ point. Your team must decide to ‘Stick’ on each question if they don’t know the answer (and leaving it blank), or to ‘Twist’ and answer the question, with the possible result of losing all their points for the round (26-30).

 

                1 Point

26. What date does St George’s day fall ?

      23rd April

                2 Points

27. ‘Mandy’ was the first UK chart hit for which Barry ?

      Manilow

                3 Points

28. Which Beatle was married to Barbara Bach ?

      Ringo Starr

                4 Points

29. Who wrote ‘The Silence Of The Lambs’ ?

      Thomas Harris

                5 Points

30. Who was the leader of the Daleks ?

      Davros

Tie: In which year did the Founder Thomas Barnado, set up his first home for destitute children ?

      1868

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